WEEKLY
NEWSLETTER
December 6, 2018
December 9: Church-wide Assembly
December 15: TLC Hanging with Your Girlfriend 2 Event
December 16: TLC Book Table & Café
December 19: TLC Pastoral & Leadership Staff Meeting
December 22: TLC Christmas Celebration and Youth Program
December 24: Last Day of Advent
December 25: Christmas Day
December 31: New Year’s Eve Worship Service (6 p.m.)
DOES YOUR FUTURE LOOK BRIGHT? Last Sunday, Senior Pastor Tyrone Gordon brought a message from the prophet Isaiah, challenging our body to recognize how our future looks better than our present. (Watch a video of his sermon on Facebook.)
Highlights from his message include:
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Don’t hang on to what is!
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God will change the game plan!
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Your present situation is not your final destination!
CHURCH SURVEY: We need your feedback on a variety of items, including our worship services, our leadership, and our giving. Please take a few minutes and give us your thoughts. (Survey results will be presented in an upcoming board meeting.) Click this link to begin the survey.
TLC FLIGHT SCHOOL: Don’t forget to join Pastor Wright, and your TLC family for Flight School! The study begins at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. The only book you will need is your Bible!
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PRAYER REQUEST: Please notify the church in the event of illness, bereavement, or if you or someone you know needs to receive communion. You can send notification by email to carezone@tlcfellowship.com. Also, please add the following individuals to your prayers: Pastor Gordon, Marsha Gordon and their family, The Family of Iris Lurks, Christian Jones, Dale Carlisle, Brandon Perez, Mother Dollie Williams, Tamara Reed, Yolanda Perez, , Morris and Mary Nelms. and our own Transforming Life Christian Fellowship Church and family … THANK YOU!
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MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES: Please send all ministry opportunities to Sonia Jordan, at sjordan@tlcfellowship.com. All submissions must be submitted by THURSDAY of each week to be included in the announcements.
The TLC Events & Conference Center continues to schedule great events for our community; see Yolanda Perez for available dates. The ECC team is still offering a great referral deal: If you refer up to 5 individuals to lease the space, you'll receive $50 for every booked event! (See their page on Facebook!)
Do you have a correction, addition or recommendation for our website? Please email Sonia Jordan at sjordan@tlcfellowship.com and we'll make the update.
December 13, 2018
December 15: TLC Hanging with Your Girlfriend 2 Event
December 16: TLC Book Table & Café; Church Colors: Purple, Silver & Black
December 19: TLC Pastoral & Leadership Staff Meeting
December 23: TLC Christmas Celebration and Youth Program (following service); Church Colors: Red, Green & Silver
December 24: Last Day of Advent
December 25: Christmas Day
December 31: New Year’s Eve Worship Service (6 p.m.)
FOLLOW A STAR, FIND A STABLE: We celebrated Advent season last Sunday with an inspired message from Pastor Derrick Wright. Preaching from Matthew 2:7-12 (NIV), Pastor Wright asked, "What do you do when you follow a star and find a stable?" His message encouraged us to consider how often we go looking for one thing only to find something else. (Watch a video of the sermon on Facebook.) Join us next Sunday as we continue to celebrate the birth of our Savior!
CHURCH SURVEY: We need your feedback on a variety of items, including our worship services, our leadership, and our giving. Please take a few minutes and give us your thoughts. (Survey results will be presented in an upcoming board meeting.) Click this link to begin the survey.
TLC FLIGHT SCHOOL: Don’t forget to join Pastor Wright, and your TLC family for Flight School! The study begins at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. The only book you will need is your Bible!
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PRAYER REQUEST: Please notify the church in the event of illness, bereavement, or if you or someone you know needs to receive communion. You can send notification by email to carezone@tlcfellowship.com. Also, please add the following individuals to your prayers: Pastor Gordon, Marsha Gordon and their family, The Family of Iris Lurks, Christian and Cameron Jones, Dale Carlisle, Matthew and Wanda Carlisle, Brandon Perez, Mother Dollie Williams, Pastor Terri Phillips, Kim Ganther, Yolanda Perez, Morris and Mary Nelms, James and Nancy Dunning, and our own Transforming Life Christian Fellowship Church and family … THANK YOU!
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MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES: Please send all ministry opportunities to Sonia Jordan, at sjordan@tlcfellowship.com. All submissions must be submitted by THURSDAY of each week to be included in the announcements.
The TLC Events & Conference Center continues to schedule great events for our community; see Yolanda Perez for available dates. The ECC team is still offering a great referral deal: If you refer up to 5 individuals to lease the space, you'll receive $50 for every booked event! (See their page on Facebook!)
Do you have a correction, addition or recommendation for our website? Please email Sonia Jordan at sjordan@tlcfellowship.com and we'll make the update.
December 20, 2018
December 23: TLC Christmas Celebration and Youth Program (following service); Church Colors: Red, Green & Silver
December 24: Last Day of Advent
December 25: Christmas Day
December 31: New Year’s Eve Worship Service (6 p.m.)
TAKE A LOOK AT GOD: Last Sunday, Senior Pastor Tyrone Gordon continued our celebration of the Advent season with a message about the surprise, anticipation, and expectation of our Savior. Reading from Luke 1:26-28 & 46-39 (NSRV), Gordon made the following points:
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God’s intrusions come with God’s favor!
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God’s intrusions will push us out of our comfort zones!
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God’s intrusions will challenge our faith!
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Good word
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Powerful
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Needed
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Watch a video of his sermon on Facebook and join us this Sunday as we celebrate the reason for the season, the birth of Jesus!
MARCH TO THE MANGER: As part of our annual giving campaign, TLC Fellowship asks all members to give a $50 gift in addition to their monthly or weekly tithe in this Sunday's service. Donations may be made by check or online and all are tax-deductible.
REFRESHMENTS NEEDED FOR CELEBRATION: Following Sunday's service, we will gather to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ and enjoy a program hosted by our youth. Volunteers, please remember to bring your refreshments for this event or contact Tommie Hunt for more information. ​
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CHURCH SURVEY EXTENDED TO JANUARY 2: If you have not yet provided your feedback in our Fall church survey, you have two more weeks! Please take a few minutes and give us your thoughts on a variety of items, including our worship services, our leadership, and our giving. (Survey results will be presented in an upcoming board meeting.) Click this link to begin the survey.
TLC FLIGHT SCHOOL: Don’t forget to join Pastor Wright, and your TLC family for Flight School! The study begins at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. The only book you will need is your Bible!
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PRAYER REQUEST: Please notify the church in the event of illness, bereavement, or if you or someone you know needs to receive communion. You can send notification by email to carezone@tlcfellowship.com. Also, please add the following individuals to your prayers: Pastor Gordon, Marsha Gordon and their family, Christian and Cameron Jones, Dale Carlisle, Matthew and Wanda Carlisle, Brandon Perez, Mother Dollie Williams, Pastor Terri Phillips, Kim Ganther, Yolanda Perez, Morris and Mary Nelms, James and Nancy Dunning, and our own Transforming Life Christian Fellowship Church and family … THANK YOU!
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MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES: Please send all ministry opportunities to Sonia Jordan, at sjordan@tlcfellowship.com. All submissions must be submitted by THURSDAY of each week to be included in the announcements.
December 28, 2018
December 30: Colors: Red, Green & Silver (Traditional Christmas Colors)
December 31: New Year’s Eve Worship Service (6 p.m.)
THE BEST GIFT EVER: Minister Shelby Nelms brought us an inspiring message last Sunday from Isaiah 9:6-7. In her sermon, she made the following points about our Savior:
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He’s wonderful!
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He’s our Counselor and He’s our Counselor!
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He’s the Mighty God!
Visit the TLC Facebook page to watch a video and enjoy!
MARCH TO THE MANGER: Thank you to everyone who donated beyond their tithes to support our TLC Fellowship family! We continue to see God's blessings as we moved forward into the new year.
CHURCH SURVEY EXTENDED TO JANUARY 2: If you have not yet provided your feedback in our Fall church survey, you have two more weeks! Please take a few minutes and give us your thoughts on a variety of items, including our worship services, our leadership, and our giving. (Survey results will be presented in an upcoming board meeting.) Click this link to begin the survey.
TLC FLIGHT SCHOOL: Don’t forget to join Pastor Wright, and your TLC family for Flight School! The study begins at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. The only book you will need is your Bible!
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PRAYER REQUEST: Please notify the church in the event of illness, bereavement, or if you or someone you know needs to receive communion. You can send notification by email to carezone@tlcfellowship.com. Also, please add the following individuals to your prayers: Pastor Gordon, Marsha Gordon and their family, Christian and Cameron Jones, Dale Carlisle, Matthew and Wanda Carlisle, Brandon Perez, Mother Dollie Williams, Pastor Terri Phillips, Kim Ganther, Yolanda Perez, Morris and Mary Nelms, James and Nancy Dunning, Rita Lee, Lorna Chambers, and our own Transforming Life Christian Fellowship Church and family … THANK YOU!
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MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES: Please send all ministry opportunities to Sonia Jordan, at sjordan@tlcfellowship.com. All submissions must be submitted by THURSDAY of each week to be included in the announcements.